Category: Power Cuts

  • Everyday Carry Preparedness eBook 2023 edition

    Preparedness is mainstream. Welcome to the new eBook edition of our printed book ‘Everyday Carry Preparedness’, available as I direct download with no waiting for deliveries. As Europe and the world is plunged into new crises with food, fuel, and energy insecurity, extreme weather and conflicts, JP compiled the first book of its kind to…

  • UK Government Electricity Supply Emergency Code

    An outline of the process for ensuring fair distribution of electricity rationing during a prolonged electricity shortage. If a prolonged electricity shortage affects a specific region, or the whole country, electricity rationing may be necessary. The Electricity Supply Emergency Code (ESEC) outlines the process for ensuring fair distribution nationally while still protecting those who require…

  • Storm Eunice 2022 Blackout Hampshire

    Storm Eunice at least four die, winds of up to 120mph batter UK, five confirmed dead in Europe. In February 2022, Storm Eunice swept across mainland Europe causing devastation. In the Netherlands, four people were killed by fallen trees including the death of a Briton. Along with the deaths in UK and Ireland, it brings…

  • Black Cat HF Weather Fax for iOS, Android, Windows & Mac

    Black Cat HF Weather Fax is a fully featured programme that decodes and displays weather fax transmitted over shortwave radio. This is an interesting solution for anyone that needs up to date weather information off grid with no internet or during a power outage. With a suitable suitable shortwave receiver, no transmission required, you can…

  • Storm Arwen Left Resident Unable to Phone for Help. What’s the Solution?

    According the the BBC, power cuts caused by Storm Arwen highlighted a potentially lethal problem in the home phone network’s digital transformation. Traditional landlines are being phased out in favour of broadband-enabled phones vulnerable to power outages. Hundreds of thousands of households across northern England lost power, people in remote areas without a mobile reception…

  • Austrian Blackout expert Herbert Saurugg on Europes Energy Crisis

    Survival Lilly Interview with Austrian Blackout Expert Herbert Saurugg Survival Lilly interviews Austrian blackout expert Herbert Saurugg on the impending energy crisis coming to Europe. Interview was first aired on the 21st November 2021. Turns out, his predictions were right. Austrian governments are now telling citizens to prepare for more blackouts and to prepare for…